Defending MXGP champion Jorge Prado has put down the marker as he clocked a sensational lap time to take pole for this afternoons MXGP qualification race. The Spaniard did a time of 1.48.058, with Tim Gajser more than a second slower in second, Jeffrey Herlings was third, nearly two seconds off the time of Prado, and the other of the big four, Romain Febvre was way back in 27th place. Might be bad news for everyone but Prado this afternoon, although the rain might be coming later today.

MXGP - Time Practice - Classification

1. Jorge Prado (ESP, GASGAS), 1:48.058; 2. Tim Gajser (SLO, Honda), +0:01.260; 3. Jeffrey Herlings (NED, KTM), +0:01.723; 4. Calvin Vlaanderen (NED, Yamaha), +0:01.777; 5. Brian Bogers (NED, Fantic), +0:02.350; 6. Pauls Jonass (LAT, Honda), +0:02.667; 7. Valentin Guillod (SUI, Honda), +0:02.804; 8. Kevin Horgmo (NOR, Honda), +0:03.197; 9. Glenn Coldenhoff (NED, Fantic), +0:03.411; 10. Cornelius Toendel (NOR, KTM), +0:03.948; 11. Jeremy Seewer (SUI, Kawasaki), +0:04.190; 12. Andrea Bonacorsi (ITA, Yamaha), +0:04.211; 13. Maximilian Spies (GER, KTM), +0:04.310; 14. Mattia Guadagnini (ITA, Husqvarna), +0:04.392; 15. Henry Jacobi (GER, KTM), +0:04.719; 16. Ben Watson (GBR, Beta), +0:05.200; 17. Ivo Monticelli (ITA, Beta), +0:05.232; 18. Tom Koch (GER, KTM), +0:05.495; 19. Jan Pancar (SLO, KTM), +0:05.512; 20. Benoit Paturel (FRA, Yamaha), +0:05.844; 21. Josh Gilbert (GBR, KTM), +0:05.865; 22. Kevin Brumann (SUI, Husqvarna), +0:06.293; 23. Yuri Quarti (ITA, Honda), +0:06.810; 24. Noah Ludwig (GER, KTM), +0:06.817; 25. Paul Haberland (GER, Yamaha), +0:06.964; 26. Alvin Östlund (SWE, Honda), +0:06.993; 27. Romain Febvre (FRA, Kawasaki), +0:06.994; 28. Cato Nickel (GER, Husqvarna), +0:07.219; 29. Jakub Teresak (CZE, Husqvarna), +0:07.271; 30. Nico Koch (GER, GASGAS), +0:07.459; 31. Lukas Platt (GER, KTM), +0:08.215; 32. Mark Scheu (GER, Husqvarna), +0:08.883; 33. Tomas Kohut (SVK, KTM), +0:09.331; 34. Justin Trache (GER, Yamaha), +0:10.170; 35. Thomas Vermijl (BEL, GASGAS), +0:10.645; 36. Petr Polak (CZE, Yamaha), +0:11.185; 37. Mike Bolink (NED, Yamaha), +0:12.464; 38. Nikolaj Skovgaard (DEN, KTM), +0:13.756; 39. Victor Voxen Kleemann (DEN, KTM), +0:14.140;